| contend(verb, work, oppose, struggle, object) |
| fight(verb, work, oppose, struggle, object) |
| take on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, oppose) |
| assay(verb, work, strain, struggle, try) |
| attempt(verb, work, strain, struggle, try) |
| bear down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, struggle) |
| bend over backward(verb, expression, idiom, work, drive) |
| compete(verb, work, struggle, try, seek) |
| drive(verb, work, struggle, try, seek) |
| endeavor(verb, work, struggle, try, seek) |
| essay(verb, work, struggle, try, seek) |
| exert oneself(verb, expression, work, struggle, try) |
| go after(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, struggle) |
| go all out(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, work) |
| go for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, play) |
| go for broke(verb, expression, idiom, work, drive) |
| go the limit(verb, expression, idiom, work, drive) |
| hassle(verb, work, strain, struggle, try) |
| jockey(verb, work, drive, struggle, try) |
| knock oneself out(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, work) |